November 2, 2024, 6:02am Columns
I keep coming back to the quote. Read story
November 2, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Only a gambler or a fool would predict the winner of a presidential race as close as this one. But it’s a good bet that Tuesday’s election will produce one of two unappetizing scenarios. Read story
November 2, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Clark County’s Children’s Justice Center, which advocates for abused children in the justice system and prosecutes perpetrators, is facing a serious budget shortfall. At the heart of the crisis are overwhelming caseloads and budget shortfalls of the organization’s two major sources of funds, the city of Vancouver and Clark County. Read story
November 2, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Voting is good for one’s health. In fact, the American Medical Association declared in 2022 that “voting is a social determinant of health,” meaning it’s a non-medical factor that affects a person’s health outcomes, just as other economic, environmental, and social conditions do. Read story
November 2, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Donald Trump knows New York. So surely he knew that holding a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden would inevitably evoke allusions to the one that out-and-out Nazis staged there in 1939. Read story
November 1, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Boeing Machinists, it turns out, are like elephants. They don’t forget a thing. Read story
October 31, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Is Donald Trump a threat to democracy? It’s an interesting question that can be provocative and banal at the same time. Read story
October 30, 2024, 6:01am Columns
With a week left before the general election, Americans might be ready to vote overwhelmingly for the best innovation of the late 20th century. Read story
October 29, 2024, 6:01am Columns
With the presidential race virtually tied just a week before Election Day, perhaps the most astonishing poll numbers so far are the ones buried in the middle of the surveys that show how many young Black and Latino men think former President Donald Trump seems to be their kind of… Read story
October 28, 2024, 6:01am Columns
It’s possible to close the achievement gap in education. It doesn’t require more money but more competition. Read story